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27.7445N: 95.3860W
One of the great things about Houston is that despite the miserable climate we have sizable groups of people from everywhere living here, and sometimes they throw parties. For everyone. Yesterday, it was the Brazilian Women Foundation. (Their spelling, not … Continue reading
29.72202 N, 95.38975 W,
I’ve never been to Peru, but it’s only one line on the map away from Ecuador, where I may end up, so when the folks at the Houston Museum of Natural Science announced that Peru would be the focus of … Continue reading
Posted in photos (mine), Texas, Walkabout - GPS
Tagged cultural, culture, dancers, Folklorico, Houston, PanaLeica, Peru, walkabout
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You gotta be off to see the wizard….
On the way to Goliad as soon as I log off here, to see Los Pastorales – a reproduction of an old play/performance the monks at Mission Espiritu Santo and the other early Spanish Missions used to teach the Christmas … Continue reading
Fiestas Patrias
It seems sometimes that close to half the countries south of Texas celebrate their independence from one colonial power or another within a very few days. Some of this is history, some is coincidence, but what it means is there’s … Continue reading
29.71529 N, 95.47829 W — Burnett-Bayland Park
GULFTON — There are days when making a living as a photojournalist doesn’t seem like the best idea I ever had. Last Saturday wasn’t one of them. Newspaper work , at its best, can be interesting and far from routine. … Continue reading
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Tagged cultural, culture, festival, fiesta, Houston, Latin@, photo, Texas
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